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Golden Apple Recipient Caitlin Vanden Wyngaard was surprised in her Notre Dame Academy classroom this spring.

BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The Greater Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce recently surprised its 2024 Golden Apple recipients in their classrooms. The local teachers were recognized in the areas of professionalism, leadership and innovation. Leading up to the April recognition event, the Press Times is highlighting these eight honorees. GREEN BAY – “The most …

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Apr 1 2024

Partnership is key in Resch Square project

Green Bay, News / By The Press

BY KRIS LEONHARDT/JOHN CRAEMER PRESS TIMES STAFF GREEN BAY – On Broadway’s downtown public market — now known as Resch Square — is expected to be open in time for the 2025 NFL Draft. Fundraising on the space, located at 211 North Broadway, has surpassed 60% of its fundraising goal of $12.5 million and demolition …

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Pictured, from left, are Green Bay Mayor Dominic Oleniczak; Mercedes Walker, national Civic Music representative; Peter Chiuminatto, local president; and Oscar Bielefeldt, local board director

Mar 31 2024

Hotel Northland: The epicenter

Green Bay, News / By The Press

BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Continue from previous week GREEN BAY – The hotel was quickly becoming the social nucleus of the city and more space was needed to accommodate the growing demand. On Dec. 2, Northland Manager John Hoffman announced plans for a 150-room addition, which would change the building structure from an “L” to …

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Seventh grade West De Pere boys basketball

Mar 31 2024

WSICT Results

Green Bay, Sports / By The Press

By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Two local middle school basketball teams carried the Green Bay name at the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament (WSICT) this past weekend. Hosting the tournament on their home court, the De Pere Red Birds sixth grade boys basketball team won the Division 1 State Championship. The …

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Mar 31 2024

WBCA announces preseason rankings

Green Bay, Sports / By The Press

By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently announced their preseason baseball rankings for the state of Wisconsin. De Pere For Division 1, the De Pere Redbirds are ranked No. 1, followed by Oak Creek in second and Kimberly in third. De Pere wrapped up their 2023 …

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Mar 29 2024

Growing with his sport

Green Bay, Sports / By The Press

“I’m definitely going to stay involved with the sport. It’s helped make me who I am today. Going forward, I want to be able to coach and give back to all the kids and try to help them in the same ways that wrestling has helped me.” – Noah Leisgang By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports …

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Mar 26 2024

Golden Apple 2024: Clayton Vader, Preble High School

Green Bay, News / By The Press

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Mar 25 2024

Rising to the top

Green Bay, News / By The Press

BY MEGHAN CALLAHAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER GREEN BAY – Earlier this spring, Charles Caston, Jr., was recognized for his excellence working at We All Rise. “It feels great to be recognized for putting in hard and dedicated work,” said Caston. Caston started working at We All Rise: African American Resource Center, dedicated to helping people in …

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Mar 24 2024

Hotel Northland: Making a splash

Green Bay, News / By The Press

BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Continued from previous week GREEN BAY – On Jan. 12, 1924, architect superintendent Thomas Kelly announced that the hotel would open the first week of March. Though it wouldn’t be entirely completed, he said the hotel’s lower floors would be ready for use. The Hotel Northland was to become the fourth …

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Mar 23 2024

WisDOT work on I-41 to begin in April

Green Bay, News / By The Press

BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF GREEN BAY – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region held three public meetings for the proposed improvements on 23 miles of I-41 from WIS 96 —Wisconsin Avenue — in Appleton to County Highway F — Scheuring Road — in De Pere providing an overview and timeline for the project. …

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